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Metal Print : Laban searching for idols among Jacobs possessions, ca. 1635-40
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Laban searching for idols among Jacobs possessions, ca. 1635-40
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Media ID 20568803
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Book Of Genesis Castiglione Castiglione Giovanni Benedetto Distrust Genesis Giovanni Benedetto Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione Idol Il Grechetto Jacob Laban Possessions Searching Son In Law Suspicion Trick Old Testament Ransacking
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the captivating story of Laban's search for idols among Jacob's possessions to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite artwork, created by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione around 1635-40, is now available in a premium metal print format. The rich colors and intricate details of this Heritage Images masterpiece are brilliantly showcased on high-quality metal sheets, ensuring a stunning visual experience. Elevate your home or office décor with this timeless piece of art that tells a biblical tale of deception and family loyalty. Order your Metal Print of Laban searching for idols among Jacobs possessions today and make a statement with your personal art collection.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this black and white etching by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, we are transported back to the 17th century as we witness a dramatic scene from the Book of Genesis. Laban, Jacob's cunning son-in-law, is seen rummaging through Jacob's possessions in search of hidden idols. The artist skillfully captures the tension and suspicion that fills the air as Laban meticulously examines each item. The intricate details of this Baroque-era print draw us into the narrative. We see Laban surrounded by a group of men, soldiers perhaps, who assist him in his quest for truth. Meanwhile, women stand nearby with expressions ranging from concern to curiosity. A lone tree stands tall in the background, symbolizing nature's impartiality amidst human deceit. Castiglione masterfully conveys not only the biblical story but also broader themes such as distrust and trickery within family dynamics. Through his use of light and shadow in this monochromatic composition, he creates a sense of depth and drama that adds to our intrigue. This artwork serves as a reminder of Christianity's rich heritage and its deep roots in ancient texts like Genesis. It invites contemplation on themes such as faithfulness, deception, and divine intervention. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this print reminds us how art can transport us across time and space while provoking thought about timeless concepts that continue to shape our lives today.
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